Location
London, United Kingdom
Type
Full Time
Salary (£)
34,521 – 50,697 per year
About Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
This is a team where passion meets purpose. Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust has earned a name for compassionate care and forward-thinking practice. They don’t just treat conditions – they change lives. Working across diverse boroughs, their Adult Community Speech and Language Therapy team plays a critical role in shaping the future of patient-centred rehabilitation.
Job details
Benefits
- Supportive work environment – Work alongside a skilled team of SLTs, assistants, and wider MDTs
- Flexible working patterns – Choose what fits your lifestyle and well-being
- Career growth – Clear paths for leadership, CPD, and specialist dysphagia qualifications
- Cross-site collaboration – Connect with services across Royal Free and North Middlesex
- Well-being programme – Includes Occupational Health, EAP, and peer-led Wellbeing Forum
Requirements
- Recognised SLT degree and HCPC registration
- Postgrad dysphagia qualification or willingness to gain it (Band 5 supported)
- Strong communication and a knack for teamwork
- Experience with adult patients, ideally with acquired neuro conditions
- Evidence of CPD and a solid handle on Microsoft Office
- Time management skills and the ability to stay calm in complex situations
- Driving licence and car for community visits
Salary Details
Pay range is £34,521 – £50,697 depending on experience and qualifications, with full NHS benefits.
About the Role
Whether you’re fresh out of uni or ready to level up, this role puts you at the heart of adult community care. You’ll support adults with acquired conditions, working with rehab teams, stroke specialists, neuro therapists, and dietitians. Your work won’t sit in silos – it’s all about joined-up thinking and care delivered where it’s needed most.
They’re looking for someone who genuinely wants to drive change. You’ll help shape how care is delivered in the community, making sure it’s timely, accessible, and effective. There’s room to grow here – in your skills, your career, and your ability to make a lasting difference.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver holistic SLT care to adults with acquired needs
- Work alongside multidisciplinary community teams
- Assess and manage dysphagia and communication difficulties
- Deliver training to carers and assistants
- Support clinical audits and service improvement projects
- Supervise students and therapy assistants
- Contribute to integrated care across boroughs
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required before appointment.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
Equal Opportunity Statement
They believe in fair chances for all. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged, and reasonable adjustments will be considered.
Employer Details
- Company Name: Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
- Address: Pond Street, London NW3 2QG
- Contact: Via NHS Jobs Portal
Reference Number
391-RFL-6291174-A
How To Apply
There’s no time like now – Apply today if you’re ready to take your SLT career further.
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